About this site

This site aims to provide:

medical information and details of support services for people with cancer and their friends and families.
Details of cancer research funded and access to the latest research papers and statistics.
Support for health professionals.
The latest cancer prevention messages.
Opportunities to join the fight against cancer.
An explanation of how Cancer Council Victoria works.

Medical information

Medical information explaining the various cancer types, their diagnosis and treatment is developed by working groups with cancer specialists, nurses and people affected by the disease. It's reviewed regularly by members of our Clinical Network. See our disclaimer.

Advertising and sponsorship

This site is funded from donations – we don't accept paid advertisements. Sometimes where fundraising and community events are sponsored, the logos of sponsors are included in reports of the events. Inclusion of logos does not imply endorsement of the sponsor or its products.

For more details contact webmanager@cancervic.org.au